Unserious
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Barnaby, Bills and Nepo Babies
The gang dissect Mamamia appointing founder Mia Freedman’s 28-year-old son Luca Lavigne as CEO, sparking outrage over nepotism, his age, and a man leading a women-focused brand. They also relive the TV moment of the year: Barnaby Joyce interrupting a live 7:30 grilling to bark orders at his dog, an…
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Everyone’s in Europe and We’re Furious About It
It’s just Mary and Caleb on this week's episode of Unserious with Liz away - which is appropriate because apparently everyone else is as well? Why is every person you know in Europe right now? They also get into the latest trend on social media, which is the ‘Netflix Documentary’ that we all are in…
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Shag, Marry, Date: Albo, Taylor Swift & Frank the Chihuahua
Liz is back, and we are diving straight into Anthony Albanese’s absolute comms disaster of a podcast interview. Was Albo’s rapid-fire game about Kylie Minogue harmless fun, or completely unbefitting of a Prime Minister? Then, we shift to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s obscene Madison Square Garden…
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2GB’s Ben Fordham on Nine’s Big Karl Mistake
Ben Fordham steps in to guest host Unserious and we get stuck into Karl Stefanovic leaving the Today Show - was the podcast pushing the envelope, or was Nine just done paying up? Mary shares what Karl told her behind the scenes; Ben weighs in on going solo (and the real costs). Then we spiral into …
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Hughesy, it's Giving Cringe
Dave Hughes has gone scorched earth on the government's tax reforms - and we have thoughts. Caleb drops $500 on a dead man’s hats, we ask whether successful women are undateable, the Logies: does anyone actually care? Plus, Mary's very questionable prison bucket-list item. Watch this episode on Yo…
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The Reality of Being a Woman on the Internet
The internet is a completely different place depending on who you are. In this ep, things get incredibly real when the team looks at the activity in the comment section. While Caleb proudly admits to starting fights and treating internet trolls like a fun "two-way game" of audience interaction, M…
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Why Our Birth Rate Is In Its Flop Era
Having a baby in this economy? With Australia's population hitting 28 million but fertility rates at an all-time low, we dive into the heavy reality of daycare subsidies and why a generation is opting out of parenting. Plus, the team reacts to rumours they’re secret siblings, Caleb defends his cree…
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Is Your Partner 'Alpha' Enough? (And Why University Is A Corporate Scam)
What happens if your boyfriend isn't 'alpha' enough to be your emergency contact? And what do you do when the police start texting? In our most chaotic episode yet, Mary explains how she casually blocked the literal police during a friend's medical emergency. The team also dives into why universit…
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Is Your Boss Weaponising Your Instagram?
Workplace boundaries might be cooked. This week, Liz admits to weaponising her Instagram follow as a reward system for staff, while Mary reveals the "thirst traps" she had to delete once her frontal lobe - and her career-developed. From the mortifying fallout of an all-caps "babe" email to Kyle Sa…
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Hard Work Won't Buy You a House Anymore
The Australian dream is officially in its flop era, and Albo’s budget hasn't fixed the vibes. Mary comes out as a "property nepo baby," admitting an inheritance was her only way onto the ladder, while Liz and Caleb weigh in on whether the Bank of Mum and Dad is a fair expectation. From Caleb’s "clo…
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